Let's count to infinity!

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Re: Let's count to infinity!

Postby bmonk » Wed Jun 08, 2011 4:42 pm

The percent chance of getting at least one head when throwing two ideal coins.
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Re: Let's count to infinity!

Postby Mgbu » Thu Jun 16, 2011 2:30 pm

2² × 19
LXXVI
1001100
4C

(all the same)
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Re: Let's count to infinity!

Postby bmonk » Sat Jun 18, 2011 12:31 pm

The least common multiple of the fourth and fifth primes.
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Re: Let's count to infinity!

Postby SpikedMath » Sun Jun 19, 2011 2:04 pm

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Re: Let's count to infinity!

Postby Zapp » Sun Jun 19, 2011 4:56 pm

the smallest natural number, which cannot be expressed as the sum of less than 19 bisquares(x^4)
Q.E.D. , or not?
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Re: Let's count to infinity!

Postby bmonk » Mon Jun 20, 2011 1:59 pm

'π (Greek numerals)
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Re: Let's count to infinity!

Postby SpikedMath » Mon Jun 20, 2011 6:07 pm

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Re: Let's count to infinity!

Postby Zapp » Mon Jun 20, 2011 7:28 pm

2*41 is the only natural product which expresses this number
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Re: Let's count to infinity!

Postby bmonk » Sat Jun 25, 2011 4:14 pm

The 23rd prime, which is also the sum of three consecutive primes starting with 23, or five consecutive primes ending in 23.
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Re: Let's count to infinity!

Postby SpikedMath » Wed Jun 29, 2011 9:38 pm

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The number of penteract 5-faces in the seven-dimensional hypercube above.

Spoiler! :
84
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Re: Let's count to infinity!

Postby bmonk » Thu Jun 30, 2011 10:04 am

Nice one!

The product of the 2nd and 3rd Fermat Primes
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Re: Let's count to infinity!

Postby bmonk » Thu Sep 15, 2011 3:59 pm

I can't resist wondering why nobody has counted LXXXVI.
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Re: Let's count to infinity!

Postby Gary » Sun Nov 20, 2011 2:46 pm

Since the rules prohibit one person posting two successive numbers we need to repeat that value:
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= 86, if I didn't mess up
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Re: Let's count to infinity!

Postby SpikedMath » Sun Nov 20, 2011 3:52 pm

Two 86's in a row :P

I'll do a simple binary: 1010111

Or, according to Wikipedia: It's the number of (league-high) goals scored by Wayne Gretzky in the 1983–84 NHL season.
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Re: Let's count to infinity!

Postby bmonk » Sun Nov 20, 2011 6:51 pm

SpikedMath wrote:Two 86's in a row :P

I'll do a simple binary: 1010111

Or, according to Wikipedia: It's the number of (league-high) goals scored by Wayne Gretzky in the 1983–84 NHL season.

Yeah, I couldn't actually post the 86, so I just wondered why nobody had.

The number of keys on a piano.
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Re: Let's count to infinity!

Postby Gary » Tue Nov 22, 2011 3:23 pm

Verse 12 of 100 bottles of beer.
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Re: Let's count to infinity!

Postby bmonk » Wed Nov 23, 2011 12:50 pm

'Ϙ (Greek Koppa), or (in Latin), XC.
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Re: Let's count to infinity!

Postby SpikedMath » Wed Nov 23, 2011 1:33 pm

Number corresponding to the xkcd comic titled "Pwned".
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Re: Let's count to infinity!

Postby Gary » Wed Nov 23, 2011 3:35 pm

Spiked Math entry "How To Email Your Prof".
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Re: Let's count to infinity!

Postby SpikedMath » Thu Nov 24, 2011 11:55 am

The number of solutions to Znám's problem for length 8.
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